LegalNational Security
Alien Terrorist Removal Court Holds First Hearing 30 Years
A dormant federal court created in 1996 held its first hearing to remove an Afghan green card holder accused of aiding an ISIS Election Day plot.
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International SecurityCrime
Tren de Aragua Leader Killed in Joint U.S.-Venezuela Strike
The Tren de Aragua gang leader was killed in a rare joint U.S.-Venezuela operation, a major blow to the transnational criminal group.
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Justice and Human RightsEurope
Belgian IS Women Speak: Not Time Bombs, We Are Mothers
Four Belgian women who joined Islamic State speak publicly, insisting they pose no threat as Belgium confirms successful reintegration.
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SocietyPolitics
Misogyny: Overlooked Driver of Far-Right Extremist Violence
An NPR investigation reveals misogyny is a core component of far-right extremism, often overlooked by law enforcement, as the San Diego attack shows.
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MilitaryInternational
Nigeria and US Joint Strikes Kill 175 ISIS Fighters
Nigeria and US joint operations kill 175 Islamic State fighters, including senior commanders, in a major counterterrorism success in the region.
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Crime & TerrorismInternational
Iraqi Militant Arrested for Liège Synagogue, EU Attacks
An Iraqi Kata’ib Hezbollah commander accused of orchestrating 18 attacks on Jewish sites across Europe has been arrested and extradited to the US.
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